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Ju-52 accident: 20 dead and many doubts about the reasons for the crash

The plane was used by the company for tourist flights on the Alps

A Juncker Ju-52 aircraft used for tourist flights in Switzerland by Ju-Air -after its long service from 1939 to 1985 in the Swiss Air Force- crashed last Saturday on Piz Segnas, in the canton of Grisons, at an altitude of 2540 meters killing 20 people -all passengers and crew- on board the German aircraft.The Ju-52 took off from Locarno in the direction of its hub, namely the airport of Dübendorf...

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Locarno, Switzerland, 08/06/2018 11:27
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